After Matthew Flinders' circumnavigation of Australia, the next great barrier to face our expanding economy was the Blue Mountains. Bill Peach retraces the steps of Wentworth, Blaxland and Lawson on their epic journey to discover the lush pastures west of the mountains.
Season 1
10 episodes
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The most baffling question facing the early explorers was the destination of the inland rivers of NSW. They seemed to flow into the centre of the continent, perhaps to an inland sea. Bill Peach traces the career of the Captain Charles Sturt who solved this great mystery in an epic whaleboat journey to the mouth of the Murray River and back again.
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Episode 1
The Prison Walls
After Matthew Flinders' circumnavigation of Australia, the next great barrier to face our expanding economy was the Blue Mountains. Bill Peach retraces the steps of Wentworth, Blaxland and Lawson on their epic journey to discover the lush pastures west of the mountains.
30 min
Episode 2
Across the Great Divide
30 min
Episode 3
Overland to Port Phillip
30 min
Episode 4
The Secret of the Rivers
The most baffling question facing the early explorers was the destination of the inland rivers of NSW. They seemed to flow into the centre of the continent, perhaps to an inland sea. Bill Peach traces the career of the Captain Charles Sturt who solved this great mystery in an epic whaleboat journey to the mouth of the Murray River and back again.
30 min
Episode 5
Australia Felix
30 min
Episode 6
The Pinnacle of Fame
30 min
Episode 7
East to West
30 min
Episode 8
East to North
30 min
Episode 9
South to North
30 min
Episode 10
The Desert Explorers
30 min
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- Bill Peach
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- Bill Steller
- Writer
- Bill Peach
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